Jason Fletcher
La Follette School of Public Affairs

Works in Progress

  • “The Effects of Citizenship Status on Mortality” (with Jiaxin Shi)
  • “The Heritability of Medical Device Failure” (With Karl Vachuska and Moyan Li)
  • “Hospital Desegregation and Later life Outcomes” (with Owen Thompson and Karin Wu)
  • “Rollout of TV and Adolescent Social Capital” (with Michael Lebenbaum)
  • “Predicting Supercentenarian Status” (with Manisha Jain)
  • “School Shootings and Adult Mental Health” (with Dave Marcotte)
  • “Null results on in utero exposure to the Big Freeze in the UK” (with Shiro Fuyura)
  • “Long-term effect of early exposure to Black GIs in the UK” (with Shiro Fuyura)
  • “Age at First Birth and Epigenetic Aging” (with Shubha Basu and Lauren Schmitz)
  • “Age of School Entry and Adolescent Outcomes” (with Jinho Kim)
  • “Bald is Beautiful?  Life Course Outcomes for Individuals at High Genetic Risk for Male Pattern Baldness” (with Yuexuan Xu and Qiongshi Lu)
  • “Classmate Family-Level Maltreatment and Mental Health Outcomes” (with Jinho Kim)
  • “College Mismatch”
  • “College Networks”
  • “Dynamic Complementarities between Early- and Late-Life Exposures: Evidence from the Social Security Notch” (with Hamid Noghanibehambari)
  • “Examining the ‘Total Effects’ of Schools on Obesity and Fitness” (with Kiersten Strombotne)
  • “Genetics Meets Population Science: Understanding the Importance of Response Rates in Genetic Discovery and Prediction in the UK Biobank” (with Xiaoyuan Zhong, Yuchang Wu, Lauren Schmitz, and Qiongshi Lu)
  • “Genotypes as a Source of Effect Heterogeneities: A Case of Seasonal Affective Disorder” (with Shiro Furuya, and Qiongshi Lu)
  • “Key Players”
  • “High School Effects on College Friendship Networks” (with Adi Mayer and Stephen Ross)
  • “Immigrant Friendship Networks” (with Jenna Nobles, Jinho Kim, and Stephen Ross)
  • “Local Conditions of Sexism During Adolescence and Women’s Longer-Term Outcomes”
  • “Long-Term Effects of Early Childbearing”
  • “Long Term Effects of In Utero Exposure to the Dust Bowl.” (with Karin Wu)
  • “Long-Term Effects of Peers on Health Behaviors”
  • “Long-Term Effects of Pollution and Toxicants on Old Age Health and Cognition” (with Katherine Curtis)
  • “Mortality Compression and the 1918 Pandemic”
  • “Panel Conditioning in UK Birth Cohort Studies.” (with Karin Wu)
  • “Peer BMI and vPGS” (with Boyan Zheng, Qiongshi Lu and Jiacheng Miao
  • “Persistence in Voting Behaviors” (with Julianna Pacheco and Evan Crawford)
  • “Relative Rank” (with Michael Lebenbaum)
  • “Spatial Variation in Old Age Health in the UK” (with Shiro Furuya and Wei Xu)
  • “The Association between Reproductive Factors and Women’s Alzheimer’s Disease Mortality: Evidence from the Diet and Health Study” (with Yan Zhang)
  • “The Effects of Age-at-First-Birth on Life Outcomes” (with Shubha Basu and Lauren Schmitz)
  • “The Foundational Inequality—Race Differences in Education Mobility in the US” (with Katie Jajtner and Eric Grodsky)
  • “The Shift Off the Farm: Effects on Asthma Development”
  • “Trends in Assortative Mating Based on Earnings Potential” (with Christine Schwartz)
  • “Using Functionally Annotated Polygenic Scores to Explore the Impact of Gene-Environment Interactions on Smoking Behavior” (with Lauren Schmitz, James Li, and Qiongshi Lu)
  • “Vietnam Draft and Midlife Mortality” (with Gracie Venechuk)
  • “Violence in Social Networks”

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